Senior Network Engineer

virtual7 GmbH

Job

In this role, you will design the cloud infrastructure, configure routers, switches, and firewalls, and enhance network security and availability through documentation and concept development.

Job summary

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Job technologies

Your role in the team

  • Cloud support for a department
  • Exercise support, including the design, further development, and security of the cloud infrastructure
  • Configuration of routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Continuous development and optimization of the network infrastructure
  • Support in developing sophisticated concepts for service quality, network security, and availability
  • Planning, commissioning, and operation of complex system landscapes for training support
  • Creation and ongoing maintenance of concepts and documentation

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of security gateways, e.g. from Genua or Fortinet
  • More than 3 years of Linux experience
  • Kubernetes for more than 3 years
  • Network Fabric Configuration (Cisco preferred)
  • Linux-based routers
  • Scripting / Automation Ansible
  • OVN or comparable technologies

Experience

  • Knowledge of switches, routers, and firewalls based on several years of hands-on experience
  • Bare-metal experience (BMC/OOB, serial, network topologies)

What we offer

  • Project location: Bonn
  • Period: December 7, 2026 to June 30, 2027
  • Work arrangement: 105 days remote / 20 days on-site (including 1–2 days abroad)
  • Important: Remote work is only possible within Germany.
  • Security clearance: Ü2 under Section 9 of the Security Clearance Check Act (SÜG) – Secret/Sabotage Protection

Benefits

Health, fitness & fun

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Bonn
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

With more than 100 experts, virtual7 is deployed nationwide. We develop solutions around digitalization for federal government, states, ministries and agencies. This creates value for citizens and authorities.

Company size
1-49 Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Senior Network Engineer

virtual7 GmbH